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Chicago examiner saturday Chicago june 21 1913 vol xl no 156 a m saturday registered is 11 8 patent office price one cent otauut ro,m _-_._â€¢_.__ â€¢â€¢_-.__ i j m c _ nf _ pe , moi)tll healy charges plot to deli ver barretts into hands of mob attorney files affidavit declar ing two brothers accused of killing were trapped and forced to fight for lives wins postponement of trial un til september term to get witnesses here 40 to swear they only defended selves former state's attorney john j healy now counsel for the Chicago local of the american newspaper publishers as ; sodation yesterday filed affidavits thai the strike riot in which a man was killed abont one year ago at the corner of fifth avenue and washington street was brought about by an agreement entered into by two men to deliver charles and edward barrett into the hands of a mob on the strength of these affidavits tudge petit granted a continuance in the rase against the two barretts and arthur kriedman they are accused of the mur der of frank witt street car conductor witt was one of the men declared to have plotted to hand over the barretts â– rite ruob ganges trial plans i can show that witt entered an agree ment with francis byrne said healy to bring the barretts to the corner of â– ir li avenue and washington and there â€¢ o riermit the mob of strikers to take the arretts assistant state's attorney fleming had r first insisted upon an early hearing of lie case against the barretts and judge petit had been inclined to set the ease early too but the startling announce ment from healy changed the whole plan a continuance ls certainly justified said judge petit i . consent to a continuance said i"rosecutor fleming it was agreed that the cases should go over until the september term ln order that the defense may bring back from montana an essential witness carl maehre his testimony is expected to be enpeclally strong in support of the asser tion that the barretts were deliberately trapped and were literally compelled to fight for their lire deny barretts started row i expect to show said mr healy that the conductor and the motorman and francis byrne a striking newsboy knew that thsre would be a crowd waiting at the corner of fifth avenue and washing ton street for the barretts and i expect to show that the barrett brothers were trapped like rats in the front vestibule of the car while the car was stopped for several minutes and the trolley had been palled off its wire so that there was no chance for escape furthermore i am prepared to show that even against this combination of ad verse circumstances the ba/rett brothers made no move until they were actually fired upon the first shot came from some one in the crowd aod lt bit charles barrett a moment later the conductor struck edward barrett in the face knock ing his head through a glass partition the defense will have forty witnesses to show that the riot started outside the car and that the barrett brothers were not the aggressors miss eleanor wilson is her own milliner president's daughter trims hats that are real creations washington june 20 mies eleanor wilson youngest daughter of the presi dent has succeeded to the place for merly held by mrs nicholas longworth and bas become the leading society mil liner of the capital she not only trims her own bats but 6he trims the jauntiest hat that adorns a belle's bead in washington and the younger set in particular is taken just now with a new creation miss wilson lias made which she calls the pansy hat she bought a white hemp shade and trimmed it with a gorgeous mass of pur ple pausies and soft ribbons it has a chic parisian effect and the uninitiated would imagine it the work of a leading milliner mrs wilson much better will be able to be out in few days doctor says washington june 20 mrs wilson who hss been indisposed for the last tew days was much improved to-night c cording to dr carl grayson u s n her physician the prps.dent's wife re mained in the white house ell day on account of thc heat but dr grayson said he thought she would be able to get ont within a few days Chicago is relieved of income taxation senate subcommittee amends bui on harrison protest washington june 20 because of the protest of mayor harrison of Chicago against the provision in the tariff bill which taxes a city's income the senate subcommittee on finance ln charge of the income tax section of the bill to-'day accepted an amendment specifically in tended to relieve Chicago of taxation it is said it will save the city jioo.oui a year if congress accepts it the amendment was drawn by senator lewis and provides that all property incomes or possessions received for or used for municipal government purposes shall be exempt Chicago now receives 55 per cent of the net receipts of the surface traction com panics and the income from this last year amounted to 2,500,000 elizabeth riley thirteen years old whose mother caused the ar rest of a school-teacher charging he punished girl and injured her arm mary garden denies she lost her voice cables chicagoan she is in splen did health and spirits contradiction of reports from abroad that mary garden was seriously ill and had lost her voice came yesterday in a cablegram to bernhard ulrich business manager of the Chicago grand opera com pany from miss garden in response to his inquiry the cablegram read am in splendid health nnd spirits am too tired to do jewels of madonna until september mart garden teacher held on charge of punishing girl widow causes arrest of e j jor dan says he injured daugh ter's arm fears that it is broken instructor denies accusation surrenders to police and gives bond e j jordan a substitute teacher at the john quincy adams school townsend street and west Chicago avenue was ar rested yesterday on a warrant sworn out by mrs mary riley a widow living at 020 sedgwick street in the warrant the teacher is charged with disorderly conduct but the specific complaint according to mrs riley is that jordan in punishing her thirteen year-old daughter for an alleged miscon duct threw her against a desk and se erely bruised her arm the girl elizabeth riley has not been bie to bend her arm since last wednes lay in addition the arm has swolen considerably these two facts have led he mother to the conclusion that the arm is broken teacher gives bond jordan appeared it the east Chicago . venue police station yesterday after ielng notified of the ssuance of a war rant for his arrest and gave bond for his appearance in municipal judge goodnow's court to-day mrs riley is the widow of former judge william riley of west hammond since the death of her husband five years ago she has met many revers.s she is now working at night in order to clothe feed and educate her four children though i feel certain that elizabeth's arm is broken i have not the funds to pay a physician to make an examination and attend to it said mrs riley it all happened when elizabeth â€¢ re sented an insulting remark made by one of the boy pupils in the classroom last wednesday mr jordan rushed to her pulled her from her seat and threw her against the side of a desk arm is swollen half an hour later elizabeth's arm be gan swelling she told mr jordan she wanted to go home he called her up to bis desk and begged her not to do so and told her not to tell her mother of the oc currence he advised elizabeth to go to the washroom and bathe her arm in cold water instead of that she went to the office of miss inger schjoldager the prin cipal miss schjoldager had one of her clerks take her to the Chicago polyclinic hospital mrs riley says she will lay the matter jefore mrs ella flags young and demand a thorough investigation i will request mrs young to dismiss mr jordan she said once he pinched uy daughter's arm leaving a large black ud blue spot mr jordan denies the charge finds too easy life makes u.s.girls lazy most graceful in world says ballet teacher xew york june ot mme malvina avallazzi who retires this week as head f the metropolitan opera house ballet rhool to return to italy to-day declared merican girls are the most graceful and intelligent iu the world but lacked per . veranee and patience things come to them so easily that lt rakes them lazy and fitful she said senate caucus makes cuts in tariff bill reductions especially large in iron steel and other metals cotton goods increased cattle wheat angora wool and pig iron put on free list washington june 20 the demo cratic tariff bill as amended by the seu ate finance committee to-day started over the rocky road to the senate via the democratic caucus when senator sim mons chairman of the finance commit tee placed the bill before the caucus the text of the bill made public after it had been presented to the senate cau cus shows that the new measure carries important reductions in the underwood tariff bill especially in connection with rates on iron steel and other metal products cattle wheat angora wool pig iron and many other articles are placed on the free list while material increases are called for in the rates on nearly all classes of cotton goods and some silk products the redraft proviaes for president wil son's desire to place wool on the free list at once and the attempt to put sugar there in 1916 in almost every ease the new rates of the measure show a heavier reduction from the payne-aldrich bill now ln effect than the underwood bill called for schedule on metals the metal schedule now is iron in pigs iron kentledge spielgelsen wrought and cast scrap iron and scrap steel from 8 per cent to the free list with the pro vision however that nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except second-hand or waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanuÂ£aftl_ij*.d fetromanganese from 15 per cent to the free list iron in slabs blooms loops or other forms less finished than iron bars and more advanced than pig iron except cast ings from 8 per cent to the free list muck bars bar iron square iron rolled or hammered round iron in coils or rods bars or shapes of rolled or hammered iron not especially provided for in this section from 8 to 5 per cent thirty per cent on clothes all wearing apparel of every descrip tion not specially provided for which is composed of cotton or other vegetable fiber shall be taxed at 30 per cent under the change under schedule 3 the following changes were made : flax not hackled or iressed from half of 1 cent a pound to the free list flax hackled from 1 cents a pound to the free list tow of flax from 10 a ton to the free list hemp and tow of hemp from half cent a pound to the free list hemp hackled from 1 cent a pound to the free list single yarns made of jute not finer thau five lea or number from 15 to 20 per cent f finer than five lea from 25 to 20 per cent threads twines or cords made from yarn not finer than five lea or number composed of flax hemp or ramie from 25 to 20 per cent if made from yarn finer than five lea from 30 to 25 per cent single yarns made of flax hemp or ra mie or a mixture of any of them not finer than eight lea or number from 12 to 15 per cent finer than eight lea and not finer thau so from 25 to 20 per cent the most important change in schedule k the wool schedule ls the striking out of the provision of the house bill which taxed the hair of angora goats alpaca and other like animals at 20 per cent these items are transferred to the free list changes in sundry schedule stockings hose and half-hose selvaged fashioned narrowed or shaped wholly or in part by knitting machines or frames or knit by hand including ch as are commercially known as seamless stock ings hose and half-hose and clock stock ings hose and half-hose all of the above composed wholly or in chief value ot wool and valued at not more than to cents a dozen pairs 50 percentum ad valorem tops made from the hair of the angora goat the alpaca and otlier like annuals are reduced from 25 to 15 per cent and yarns of similar character from 30 to 20 per cent cloths and all manufactures from the hair of the angora goat and other like auimals not specially provided for are reduced from 40 to 5 per cent plushes velvets and all other pile fab rics made from such hair are reduced from 50 to 40 per cent these are the ohauges under the sundry schedule under the un lerwood bill but tons and parts of buttons and all collar or cuff buttons or studs composed wholly of bone or ivory were taxed 40 per cent russia's heir is worse st pb-kksbuitg june 20 grand duke alexis the young czarevitch whose health has been failing s*nee last sep tember when he was mysteriously in jured ln the groin has taken a turn for the worse and cannot leave his bed revenue cutter runs on lake huron reef tuscarora's crew of 65 rescued but boat is in danger milwaukee wis june 20.â€”sixty five men narrowly escaped drowning when the revenue cutter tuscarora bound from milwaukee for the perry centennial cele bration at put-in-bay 0 ran on to the rocks at vidal shoals lake huron to night the cutter signaled the wireless station at detour mich asking for help and her sister ship the morrill went to her assistance the crew was got off safely and preparations are being made to re lease her the tuscarora was proceeding outh ward in the face of a dense fog accord ing to the meager reports received when she hit the rocks the shore line at this point is open and affords no protection in case of a sudden gale for this reason efforts will be made at once to release the tuscarora from er perilous position americans starving outside of mazatlan telegram says hundreds of refu gees are in terrible plight san francisco cal june 20.â€”hun dreds of americans men women and children are dying of starvation and fever on the outside of mazatlan while awaiting ships to bring them to the united states according to a dispstch received to-day from frank l gluyas mine operator of mexico two refugee ships have arrived at san francisco within the last two days the collingham and colusa passengers not only confirm the asser tions of gluyas but add that the condi tions are so frightful in mazatlan and all other pacific ports of mexico that they are indescribable new trial for caruso in girl's love suit high court decides she is entitled to recover money sucial cable to the examiner rome june 20 the marital troubles of enrique caruso the famous tenor seem anything but over the court of appeals has just reversed the verdict which last year denied elisa ganelli damages in a breach of promise suit against the tenor the court thinks the girl is entitled to recover the money she spent in fitting herself to become mrs caruso a new trial is ordered london june 20 â€” when shown the announcement of the decision against him enrico caruso's temper was ruffled caus ing him to use many epithets an ad jectives speeding policeman halts car kidnaping beats traction auto ambulance and cheats it of victim a policeman on a motorcycle last night outran a street car company's auto am bulance and saved a street car victim from being carried away by it thomas beckham of 1703 sheffield ave nue fell off a car at west north avenue and wells street breaking his nose and bruising his body just as lieutenant doherty got a phone report of the acci dent he saw the corporation's ambulauce going after the victim at forty miles an hour he ordered patrol nan richland fo take a motorcycle and beat the auto richland won the race and beckham refused to enter the ambulance kaiser says peace is his highest aim points to serious work done in 25 years without war special cable to tie examiner ' berlin june 20 1n an official com munication to the official press to-day emperor william declared that his heart desire is the continuation of peace reviewing the first twenty-five years of his reign which ended inst sunday he said i look with satisfaction upon what bas been accomplished and what has been attempted we lave been able to do much serious work under the foster ing rays of the sun of peace finds 20 tons of gold in a meteor farmer told by jewelers it is crystallized metal m'fari-ani cal june 20 fred wil liams a farmer has discovered what he believes to be a meteor containing twen ty tons of crystallized gold williams took a chunk of the sub stance to fresno to-day to have lt as sayed it bas th appearame of solid gold he was unable to find an assayer but took it to a number of jewelers who pro nounced it crystallized gold williams says the mass weighs at least twenty i tons *" . y slaughter of people's billsin the last hours curtis resolution for constitutional co n vention is defeated woman's employ ment measure killed cellar bakery law sent dunne rotation of names on ballots loses and other vital measures gorman liquor bill dies springfield 111 june 21 2 a m â€” two hours after the time fixed for final adjournment the legislature as still in session after slaughtered most of the measures which Chicago had hoped it would euact the house killed the constitutional convention resolution shortly after midnight and a few minutes later the conferees killed the woman's em ployment bill because they could not agree whether the hours should be fifty-four as provided by the house or sixty as fixed by the senate one other deadlock was cleared up short ly after 1 o'clock when both houses agreed to the final form of the governors primary bill as passed by both houses and sent to the governor the bill merely changes the dates of the primary and contains no provision for the rotation of candidates on the ballot which was considered so es sential the conferees also struck out of the bill its main feature from the standpoint of Chicago that was the non partisan nomination clause senate mangles bill as passed by the house the bill con tained the provision that cities could by referendum vote elimiuate the party designation id the primary elections for candidates for city offices the senate refused to accept this feature and it was stricken out after the house had concurred in the conference committee's report on the pri mary bill it was found that the conferees had placed in the bill an amendment providing that any city on a refereudum vote could withdraw from under the pro visions of the act and nominate candi dates for state and municipal officers by petition when senator magill and other republicans discovered this they said they had not meant to give Chicago such a right but only smaller cities senate also refuses senator magill reported the difficulty to the senate and that body refused to concur in the conference report theu magill explaiued the difficulty which this action would cause in that the house concurring in the other bills re lating to thc election of the state legis lators had made it absolutely necessary to pass the bill just left in midair an other conference committee was appoint ed o try and settle the difficulty all legislation regulating working hours for women was killed in the senate when a motion to appoint a conference com mittee was tabled the senate bad in.r.ased tlie limit of hours for working women to sixty hoiws a week the house refused to accept the amendment insisting that the original fifty-four-hour limit be retained iu the bill the senate refused to ecede from the amendment and killed the bill at 2:40 a m the senate 1 exempting canning factories from the provision's of the bill limiting the hours of labor for women to ten hours a day was passed by the house 83 to 2:1 soon after miduiglit speaker mckh_:ey laid before the house senator curtis joint resolution providing that the ques tion of calling a constitutional conventio.i be submitted to the voters of the state at the next general election as the hour of final adjournment drew near it was possible to take a survey of the measures affecting Chicago passed at this ession these measures included these include the ark consolidation bill the juul lew amendments the outer last day in legislature bills passed public utility commission passed by senate â€” home rule amendment rejected by house in conference at 1 a m reorganization of supe rior and circuit courts â€” passed by both houses and sent to the governor park consolidation bill passed by both houses and sent to governor recall in cities with commission government â€” passed by both houses on the basis of 25 per cent of the vote to force a recall election election of u s senators â€” three bills for primaries and elections passed by both houses convicts to work on pub lic roads â€” approved in both houses and sent to governor 26,000,000 tax levy and om nibus appropriation bill of 12,145,390 sent to the gov ernor making terms of county commissioners four years instead of two approved by both houses making terms of alder men four years instead of two â€” approved with a clause for a referendum at next spring election pure food basement bak ery blll approved by both houses and sent to the gov ernor primary amendment bill passed by both houses without rotation of candidates on bal lot held up in conference on the issue of non-partisan nomi nations permitted to cities which may adopt it on a refer j endum state tuberculosis hos pital for cook county passed by both houses and sent to governor . ; legislative reference bureau with governor as chairman passed by i both hcuses permitting desplaines river villages west of Chicago to become part of the sanitary dis trict â€” passed by both houses boulevard to the state line â€” lincoln park commis sion to have control of sher idan road â€” passed mechanics lien lawâ€”re enacted and sent to the gov ernor state highway commis sion â€” creating cook county roads body passed in house and gees to governor forest reserve actâ€”set ting aside forest preserves as public parks passed by both houses and goes to governor beilfus business district bill â€” preventing encroach ment of commerce in residence districts passed in senate firemen's pension act giving firemen pension at end of twenty instead of twenty two years passed by both houses Chicago weights and meas ures bi l l â€” strengthening city's right to control weights and adopting united states standards passes senate and will be signed by governor teachers pension bill passed both houses bills killed resolution for constitu tional convention by the house blasting bill for stone quarries in Chicago by the senate gorman saloon license bill by the house ettelson jury bill by the house bill against lawyers in local assessment claim suits by the senate restricting the sale of cocaine by the house divorce bill legalizing re-marriage of guilty party within one year by the house for incorporation of co operative societies to aid miners by the senate placing employes of mu nicipal court under the pension act by the house civil service for sani tary district by the house woman's employment bill â€” passed at 60 hours by senate and 54 hours by house killed in conference assembly kills home rule on its last night utilities bill amend ment of senate is re jected by house and upper branch then withdraws it dunne forces defeat measure tuberculosis law that mayor favored also is passed omnibus appropriation wins gorman bill loses springfield 111 june 21 1:30 a m â€” chicago's public utilities were delivered into the hands of a state commission by the senate this morning the state's public utility commission bill without the home rule clause has passed and will go to the governor for his signature it was a bitter fight up to the very last and all the administration power was wielded in behalf of the governor's pet measure friends of mr dunne gave notice to senators that the men who refused to vote for the governor's bill need not expect any of the patronage plums at the governor's disposal and Chicago senators who placed a few state jobs above the interest of the city and ac cepted that price for their vote3 turned the tide against home rule here is the vote as recorded on the final roll call andrus haase bailey hamilton beall hcarn broderick johnson campbell manny canaday meeker carroll o'connor compton olsen dailey shaw denvir stewart j forst waage franklin woodard gorman womack â€” 27 gray nays brady jones chambnrlin juul cleary keller cornwell landec ettelson lundberg ! glackin maclean i harris magill ! hay helm hurburg piercy hurley tessey â€” 20 the utilities rill had a rough voyage before it reached port at the executive mansion early in the day the senate having previously amended the honee bill by reinserting the section which pro vided for home rule in cities of 20.00c and over put the bill on its final pas sage and sent it bnck to the house heated debate in house in the house the attempt wns made cu pass the bill with the senate amendment for home rule a long and heated de bate followed and when the roll was called the result showed a majority against the bill in its amended form then began a series of conferences the senate was asked to strike out its home rule amendment all the adminis tration forces began the work of winning over the necessary votes to give the bill a constitutional majority of 26 in thc senate shortly after 1 o'clock all the deal had been made and the senate roll wus^b called twenty-seven senators voted i_^_m lt and the fate of Chicago and its j^h ' -- .,. utilities is now in the hands^fl^^p ja_9*9 a secret attorn tu ra-r^tj ot home rule was discovered at midnight and a lively scran â€¢â€¢â– ' votes followed in the senate represeiuat & others repu senting governor donne went into th senate and quietly lobbied for vote Â„ have it reeds from the amendments and â€¢ accept the bill ln the form tt was re ceived from the house without the home rule feature this attempt to deliver the control of utility corporations into the hands of *. tribunal appointed by the govsroor a continued on 2d page 2d column Chicago and vicinity show i'more // ._/. ers and cooler saturday sunday cuoo wf probably fair anc cool moderate /// 2^o&h brisk northeast winds /Â£*, fiu wfl range of temperatures yesterday : rjl^feg highest 88 zlslpl -*Â£*Â«. i.owejt 68 c~~-\jfs4^r averagra Â„ 78 i j â– *, * * i ********************************** i tke call of tke green i j zzziz_zzzzz=zz_zz and ,. | * tke lure of tke blue | these are the days when the melting blue of the 5 sky lures you out to where the fields are carpeted in a new thick layer of green woven by the sunshine and f laid by thc wind and rain g *\) all the soul is out of you if you do not long to forget care and go to the suburbs where nature sings * a song of joy and where the heart exults in the green 5 fresh blessings that summer bestows and you do g 3 not desire the best in life if you do not desire to g g live closer to nature and give your children space to 5 8 breathe in and yards to play in g you can find such a place to-morrow in the want g 4 ad and real estate section of the sunday examiner Â£ 4 there you will find your future home at your price |Â£ someone else will secure it if you do not Â£ i i lrt***Â»Â«*i!gÂ«***?t 9*j ih examiner's sworn statement cf circulation for may average number of copies of each issue ot this publication bold or distributed through th mails or otherwise to paid subscribers during tue month ol may daily examiner 241,722 sunday examiner 599,224

Chicago examiner saturday Chicago june 21 1913 vol xl no 156 a m saturday registered is 11 8 patent office price one cent otauut ro,m _-_._â€¢_.__ â€¢â€¢_-.__ i j m c _ nf _ pe , moi)tll healy charges plot to deli ver barretts into hands of mob attorney files affidavit declar ing two brothers accused of killing were trapped and forced to fight for lives wins postponement of trial un til september term to get witnesses here 40 to swear they only defended selves former state's attorney john j healy now counsel for the Chicago local of the american newspaper publishers as ; sodation yesterday filed affidavits thai the strike riot in which a man was killed abont one year ago at the corner of fifth avenue and washington street was brought about by an agreement entered into by two men to deliver charles and edward barrett into the hands of a mob on the strength of these affidavits tudge petit granted a continuance in the rase against the two barretts and arthur kriedman they are accused of the mur der of frank witt street car conductor witt was one of the men declared to have plotted to hand over the barretts â– rite ruob ganges trial plans i can show that witt entered an agree ment with francis byrne said healy to bring the barretts to the corner of â– ir li avenue and washington and there â€¢ o riermit the mob of strikers to take the arretts assistant state's attorney fleming had r first insisted upon an early hearing of lie case against the barretts and judge petit had been inclined to set the ease early too but the startling announce ment from healy changed the whole plan a continuance ls certainly justified said judge petit i . consent to a continuance said i"rosecutor fleming it was agreed that the cases should go over until the september term ln order that the defense may bring back from montana an essential witness carl maehre his testimony is expected to be enpeclally strong in support of the asser tion that the barretts were deliberately trapped and were literally compelled to fight for their lire deny barretts started row i expect to show said mr healy that the conductor and the motorman and francis byrne a striking newsboy knew that thsre would be a crowd waiting at the corner of fifth avenue and washing ton street for the barretts and i expect to show that the barrett brothers were trapped like rats in the front vestibule of the car while the car was stopped for several minutes and the trolley had been palled off its wire so that there was no chance for escape furthermore i am prepared to show that even against this combination of ad verse circumstances the ba/rett brothers made no move until they were actually fired upon the first shot came from some one in the crowd aod lt bit charles barrett a moment later the conductor struck edward barrett in the face knock ing his head through a glass partition the defense will have forty witnesses to show that the riot started outside the car and that the barrett brothers were not the aggressors miss eleanor wilson is her own milliner president's daughter trims hats that are real creations washington june 20 mies eleanor wilson youngest daughter of the presi dent has succeeded to the place for merly held by mrs nicholas longworth and bas become the leading society mil liner of the capital she not only trims her own bats but 6he trims the jauntiest hat that adorns a belle's bead in washington and the younger set in particular is taken just now with a new creation miss wilson lias made which she calls the pansy hat she bought a white hemp shade and trimmed it with a gorgeous mass of pur ple pausies and soft ribbons it has a chic parisian effect and the uninitiated would imagine it the work of a leading milliner mrs wilson much better will be able to be out in few days doctor says washington june 20 mrs wilson who hss been indisposed for the last tew days was much improved to-night c cording to dr carl grayson u s n her physician the prps.dent's wife re mained in the white house ell day on account of thc heat but dr grayson said he thought she would be able to get ont within a few days Chicago is relieved of income taxation senate subcommittee amends bui on harrison protest washington june 20 because of the protest of mayor harrison of Chicago against the provision in the tariff bill which taxes a city's income the senate subcommittee on finance ln charge of the income tax section of the bill to-'day accepted an amendment specifically in tended to relieve Chicago of taxation it is said it will save the city jioo.oui a year if congress accepts it the amendment was drawn by senator lewis and provides that all property incomes or possessions received for or used for municipal government purposes shall be exempt Chicago now receives 55 per cent of the net receipts of the surface traction com panics and the income from this last year amounted to 2,500,000 elizabeth riley thirteen years old whose mother caused the ar rest of a school-teacher charging he punished girl and injured her arm mary garden denies she lost her voice cables chicagoan she is in splen did health and spirits contradiction of reports from abroad that mary garden was seriously ill and had lost her voice came yesterday in a cablegram to bernhard ulrich business manager of the Chicago grand opera com pany from miss garden in response to his inquiry the cablegram read am in splendid health nnd spirits am too tired to do jewels of madonna until september mart garden teacher held on charge of punishing girl widow causes arrest of e j jor dan says he injured daugh ter's arm fears that it is broken instructor denies accusation surrenders to police and gives bond e j jordan a substitute teacher at the john quincy adams school townsend street and west Chicago avenue was ar rested yesterday on a warrant sworn out by mrs mary riley a widow living at 020 sedgwick street in the warrant the teacher is charged with disorderly conduct but the specific complaint according to mrs riley is that jordan in punishing her thirteen year-old daughter for an alleged miscon duct threw her against a desk and se erely bruised her arm the girl elizabeth riley has not been bie to bend her arm since last wednes lay in addition the arm has swolen considerably these two facts have led he mother to the conclusion that the arm is broken teacher gives bond jordan appeared it the east Chicago . venue police station yesterday after ielng notified of the ssuance of a war rant for his arrest and gave bond for his appearance in municipal judge goodnow's court to-day mrs riley is the widow of former judge william riley of west hammond since the death of her husband five years ago she has met many revers.s she is now working at night in order to clothe feed and educate her four children though i feel certain that elizabeth's arm is broken i have not the funds to pay a physician to make an examination and attend to it said mrs riley it all happened when elizabeth â€¢ re sented an insulting remark made by one of the boy pupils in the classroom last wednesday mr jordan rushed to her pulled her from her seat and threw her against the side of a desk arm is swollen half an hour later elizabeth's arm be gan swelling she told mr jordan she wanted to go home he called her up to bis desk and begged her not to do so and told her not to tell her mother of the oc currence he advised elizabeth to go to the washroom and bathe her arm in cold water instead of that she went to the office of miss inger schjoldager the prin cipal miss schjoldager had one of her clerks take her to the Chicago polyclinic hospital mrs riley says she will lay the matter jefore mrs ella flags young and demand a thorough investigation i will request mrs young to dismiss mr jordan she said once he pinched uy daughter's arm leaving a large black ud blue spot mr jordan denies the charge finds too easy life makes u.s.girls lazy most graceful in world says ballet teacher xew york june ot mme malvina avallazzi who retires this week as head f the metropolitan opera house ballet rhool to return to italy to-day declared merican girls are the most graceful and intelligent iu the world but lacked per . veranee and patience things come to them so easily that lt rakes them lazy and fitful she said senate caucus makes cuts in tariff bill reductions especially large in iron steel and other metals cotton goods increased cattle wheat angora wool and pig iron put on free list washington june 20 the demo cratic tariff bill as amended by the seu ate finance committee to-day started over the rocky road to the senate via the democratic caucus when senator sim mons chairman of the finance commit tee placed the bill before the caucus the text of the bill made public after it had been presented to the senate cau cus shows that the new measure carries important reductions in the underwood tariff bill especially in connection with rates on iron steel and other metal products cattle wheat angora wool pig iron and many other articles are placed on the free list while material increases are called for in the rates on nearly all classes of cotton goods and some silk products the redraft proviaes for president wil son's desire to place wool on the free list at once and the attempt to put sugar there in 1916 in almost every ease the new rates of the measure show a heavier reduction from the payne-aldrich bill now ln effect than the underwood bill called for schedule on metals the metal schedule now is iron in pigs iron kentledge spielgelsen wrought and cast scrap iron and scrap steel from 8 per cent to the free list with the pro vision however that nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except second-hand or waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanuÂ£aftl_ij*.d fetromanganese from 15 per cent to the free list iron in slabs blooms loops or other forms less finished than iron bars and more advanced than pig iron except cast ings from 8 per cent to the free list muck bars bar iron square iron rolled or hammered round iron in coils or rods bars or shapes of rolled or hammered iron not especially provided for in this section from 8 to 5 per cent thirty per cent on clothes all wearing apparel of every descrip tion not specially provided for which is composed of cotton or other vegetable fiber shall be taxed at 30 per cent under the change under schedule 3 the following changes were made : flax not hackled or iressed from half of 1 cent a pound to the free list flax hackled from 1 cents a pound to the free list tow of flax from 10 a ton to the free list hemp and tow of hemp from half cent a pound to the free list hemp hackled from 1 cent a pound to the free list single yarns made of jute not finer thau five lea or number from 15 to 20 per cent f finer than five lea from 25 to 20 per cent threads twines or cords made from yarn not finer than five lea or number composed of flax hemp or ramie from 25 to 20 per cent if made from yarn finer than five lea from 30 to 25 per cent single yarns made of flax hemp or ra mie or a mixture of any of them not finer than eight lea or number from 12 to 15 per cent finer than eight lea and not finer thau so from 25 to 20 per cent the most important change in schedule k the wool schedule ls the striking out of the provision of the house bill which taxed the hair of angora goats alpaca and other like animals at 20 per cent these items are transferred to the free list changes in sundry schedule stockings hose and half-hose selvaged fashioned narrowed or shaped wholly or in part by knitting machines or frames or knit by hand including ch as are commercially known as seamless stock ings hose and half-hose and clock stock ings hose and half-hose all of the above composed wholly or in chief value ot wool and valued at not more than to cents a dozen pairs 50 percentum ad valorem tops made from the hair of the angora goat the alpaca and otlier like annuals are reduced from 25 to 15 per cent and yarns of similar character from 30 to 20 per cent cloths and all manufactures from the hair of the angora goat and other like auimals not specially provided for are reduced from 40 to 5 per cent plushes velvets and all other pile fab rics made from such hair are reduced from 50 to 40 per cent these are the ohauges under the sundry schedule under the un lerwood bill but tons and parts of buttons and all collar or cuff buttons or studs composed wholly of bone or ivory were taxed 40 per cent russia's heir is worse st pb-kksbuitg june 20 grand duke alexis the young czarevitch whose health has been failing s*nee last sep tember when he was mysteriously in jured ln the groin has taken a turn for the worse and cannot leave his bed revenue cutter runs on lake huron reef tuscarora's crew of 65 rescued but boat is in danger milwaukee wis june 20.â€”sixty five men narrowly escaped drowning when the revenue cutter tuscarora bound from milwaukee for the perry centennial cele bration at put-in-bay 0 ran on to the rocks at vidal shoals lake huron to night the cutter signaled the wireless station at detour mich asking for help and her sister ship the morrill went to her assistance the crew was got off safely and preparations are being made to re lease her the tuscarora was proceeding outh ward in the face of a dense fog accord ing to the meager reports received when she hit the rocks the shore line at this point is open and affords no protection in case of a sudden gale for this reason efforts will be made at once to release the tuscarora from er perilous position americans starving outside of mazatlan telegram says hundreds of refu gees are in terrible plight san francisco cal june 20.â€”hun dreds of americans men women and children are dying of starvation and fever on the outside of mazatlan while awaiting ships to bring them to the united states according to a dispstch received to-day from frank l gluyas mine operator of mexico two refugee ships have arrived at san francisco within the last two days the collingham and colusa passengers not only confirm the asser tions of gluyas but add that the condi tions are so frightful in mazatlan and all other pacific ports of mexico that they are indescribable new trial for caruso in girl's love suit high court decides she is entitled to recover money sucial cable to the examiner rome june 20 the marital troubles of enrique caruso the famous tenor seem anything but over the court of appeals has just reversed the verdict which last year denied elisa ganelli damages in a breach of promise suit against the tenor the court thinks the girl is entitled to recover the money she spent in fitting herself to become mrs caruso a new trial is ordered london june 20 â€” when shown the announcement of the decision against him enrico caruso's temper was ruffled caus ing him to use many epithets an ad jectives speeding policeman halts car kidnaping beats traction auto ambulance and cheats it of victim a policeman on a motorcycle last night outran a street car company's auto am bulance and saved a street car victim from being carried away by it thomas beckham of 1703 sheffield ave nue fell off a car at west north avenue and wells street breaking his nose and bruising his body just as lieutenant doherty got a phone report of the acci dent he saw the corporation's ambulauce going after the victim at forty miles an hour he ordered patrol nan richland fo take a motorcycle and beat the auto richland won the race and beckham refused to enter the ambulance kaiser says peace is his highest aim points to serious work done in 25 years without war special cable to tie examiner ' berlin june 20 1n an official com munication to the official press to-day emperor william declared that his heart desire is the continuation of peace reviewing the first twenty-five years of his reign which ended inst sunday he said i look with satisfaction upon what bas been accomplished and what has been attempted we lave been able to do much serious work under the foster ing rays of the sun of peace finds 20 tons of gold in a meteor farmer told by jewelers it is crystallized metal m'fari-ani cal june 20 fred wil liams a farmer has discovered what he believes to be a meteor containing twen ty tons of crystallized gold williams took a chunk of the sub stance to fresno to-day to have lt as sayed it bas th appearame of solid gold he was unable to find an assayer but took it to a number of jewelers who pro nounced it crystallized gold williams says the mass weighs at least twenty i tons *" . y slaughter of people's billsin the last hours curtis resolution for constitutional co n vention is defeated woman's employ ment measure killed cellar bakery law sent dunne rotation of names on ballots loses and other vital measures gorman liquor bill dies springfield 111 june 21 2 a m â€” two hours after the time fixed for final adjournment the legislature as still in session after slaughtered most of the measures which Chicago had hoped it would euact the house killed the constitutional convention resolution shortly after midnight and a few minutes later the conferees killed the woman's em ployment bill because they could not agree whether the hours should be fifty-four as provided by the house or sixty as fixed by the senate one other deadlock was cleared up short ly after 1 o'clock when both houses agreed to the final form of the governors primary bill as passed by both houses and sent to the governor the bill merely changes the dates of the primary and contains no provision for the rotation of candidates on the ballot which was considered so es sential the conferees also struck out of the bill its main feature from the standpoint of Chicago that was the non partisan nomination clause senate mangles bill as passed by the house the bill con tained the provision that cities could by referendum vote elimiuate the party designation id the primary elections for candidates for city offices the senate refused to accept this feature and it was stricken out after the house had concurred in the conference committee's report on the pri mary bill it was found that the conferees had placed in the bill an amendment providing that any city on a refereudum vote could withdraw from under the pro visions of the act and nominate candi dates for state and municipal officers by petition when senator magill and other republicans discovered this they said they had not meant to give Chicago such a right but only smaller cities senate also refuses senator magill reported the difficulty to the senate and that body refused to concur in the conference report theu magill explaiued the difficulty which this action would cause in that the house concurring in the other bills re lating to thc election of the state legis lators had made it absolutely necessary to pass the bill just left in midair an other conference committee was appoint ed o try and settle the difficulty all legislation regulating working hours for women was killed in the senate when a motion to appoint a conference com mittee was tabled the senate bad in.r.ased tlie limit of hours for working women to sixty hoiws a week the house refused to accept the amendment insisting that the original fifty-four-hour limit be retained iu the bill the senate refused to ecede from the amendment and killed the bill at 2:40 a m the senate 1 exempting canning factories from the provision's of the bill limiting the hours of labor for women to ten hours a day was passed by the house 83 to 2:1 soon after miduiglit speaker mckh_:ey laid before the house senator curtis joint resolution providing that the ques tion of calling a constitutional conventio.i be submitted to the voters of the state at the next general election as the hour of final adjournment drew near it was possible to take a survey of the measures affecting Chicago passed at this ession these measures included these include the ark consolidation bill the juul lew amendments the outer last day in legislature bills passed public utility commission passed by senate â€” home rule amendment rejected by house in conference at 1 a m reorganization of supe rior and circuit courts â€” passed by both houses and sent to the governor park consolidation bill passed by both houses and sent to governor recall in cities with commission government â€” passed by both houses on the basis of 25 per cent of the vote to force a recall election election of u s senators â€” three bills for primaries and elections passed by both houses convicts to work on pub lic roads â€” approved in both houses and sent to governor 26,000,000 tax levy and om nibus appropriation bill of 12,145,390 sent to the gov ernor making terms of county commissioners four years instead of two approved by both houses making terms of alder men four years instead of two â€” approved with a clause for a referendum at next spring election pure food basement bak ery blll approved by both houses and sent to the gov ernor primary amendment bill passed by both houses without rotation of candidates on bal lot held up in conference on the issue of non-partisan nomi nations permitted to cities which may adopt it on a refer j endum state tuberculosis hos pital for cook county passed by both houses and sent to governor . ; legislative reference bureau with governor as chairman passed by i both hcuses permitting desplaines river villages west of Chicago to become part of the sanitary dis trict â€” passed by both houses boulevard to the state line â€” lincoln park commis sion to have control of sher idan road â€” passed mechanics lien lawâ€”re enacted and sent to the gov ernor state highway commis sion â€” creating cook county roads body passed in house and gees to governor forest reserve actâ€”set ting aside forest preserves as public parks passed by both houses and goes to governor beilfus business district bill â€” preventing encroach ment of commerce in residence districts passed in senate firemen's pension act giving firemen pension at end of twenty instead of twenty two years passed by both houses Chicago weights and meas ures bi l l â€” strengthening city's right to control weights and adopting united states standards passes senate and will be signed by governor teachers pension bill passed both houses bills killed resolution for constitu tional convention by the house blasting bill for stone quarries in Chicago by the senate gorman saloon license bill by the house ettelson jury bill by the house bill against lawyers in local assessment claim suits by the senate restricting the sale of cocaine by the house divorce bill legalizing re-marriage of guilty party within one year by the house for incorporation of co operative societies to aid miners by the senate placing employes of mu nicipal court under the pension act by the house civil service for sani tary district by the house woman's employment bill â€” passed at 60 hours by senate and 54 hours by house killed in conference assembly kills home rule on its last night utilities bill amend ment of senate is re jected by house and upper branch then withdraws it dunne forces defeat measure tuberculosis law that mayor favored also is passed omnibus appropriation wins gorman bill loses springfield 111 june 21 1:30 a m â€” chicago's public utilities were delivered into the hands of a state commission by the senate this morning the state's public utility commission bill without the home rule clause has passed and will go to the governor for his signature it was a bitter fight up to the very last and all the administration power was wielded in behalf of the governor's pet measure friends of mr dunne gave notice to senators that the men who refused to vote for the governor's bill need not expect any of the patronage plums at the governor's disposal and Chicago senators who placed a few state jobs above the interest of the city and ac cepted that price for their vote3 turned the tide against home rule here is the vote as recorded on the final roll call andrus haase bailey hamilton beall hcarn broderick johnson campbell manny canaday meeker carroll o'connor compton olsen dailey shaw denvir stewart j forst waage franklin woodard gorman womack â€” 27 gray nays brady jones chambnrlin juul cleary keller cornwell landec ettelson lundberg ! glackin maclean i harris magill ! hay helm hurburg piercy hurley tessey â€” 20 the utilities rill had a rough voyage before it reached port at the executive mansion early in the day the senate having previously amended the honee bill by reinserting the section which pro vided for home rule in cities of 20.00c and over put the bill on its final pas sage and sent it bnck to the house heated debate in house in the house the attempt wns made cu pass the bill with the senate amendment for home rule a long and heated de bate followed and when the roll was called the result showed a majority against the bill in its amended form then began a series of conferences the senate was asked to strike out its home rule amendment all the adminis tration forces began the work of winning over the necessary votes to give the bill a constitutional majority of 26 in thc senate shortly after 1 o'clock all the deal had been made and the senate roll wus^b called twenty-seven senators voted i_^_m lt and the fate of Chicago and its j^h ' -- .,. utilities is now in the hands^fl^^p ja_9*9 a secret attorn tu ra-r^tj ot home rule was discovered at midnight and a lively scran â€¢â€¢â– ' votes followed in the senate represeiuat & others repu senting governor donne went into th senate and quietly lobbied for vote Â„ have it reeds from the amendments and â€¢ accept the bill ln the form tt was re ceived from the house without the home rule feature this attempt to deliver the control of utility corporations into the hands of *. tribunal appointed by the govsroor a continued on 2d page 2d column Chicago and vicinity show i'more // ._/. ers and cooler saturday sunday cuoo wf probably fair anc cool moderate /// 2^o&h brisk northeast winds /Â£*, fiu wfl range of temperatures yesterday : rjl^feg highest 88 zlslpl -*Â£*Â«. i.owejt 68 c~~-\jfs4^r averagra Â„ 78 i j â– *, * * i ********************************** i tke call of tke green i j zzziz_zzzzz=zz_zz and ,. | * tke lure of tke blue | these are the days when the melting blue of the 5 sky lures you out to where the fields are carpeted in a new thick layer of green woven by the sunshine and f laid by thc wind and rain g *\) all the soul is out of you if you do not long to forget care and go to the suburbs where nature sings * a song of joy and where the heart exults in the green 5 fresh blessings that summer bestows and you do g 3 not desire the best in life if you do not desire to g g live closer to nature and give your children space to 5 8 breathe in and yards to play in g you can find such a place to-morrow in the want g 4 ad and real estate section of the sunday examiner Â£ 4 there you will find your future home at your price |Â£ someone else will secure it if you do not Â£ i i lrt***Â»Â«*i!gÂ«***?t 9*j ih examiner's sworn statement cf circulation for may average number of copies of each issue ot this publication bold or distributed through th mails or otherwise to paid subscribers during tue month ol may daily examiner 241,722 sunday examiner 599,224